Adele Harmer

Research Associate, Humanitarian Policy Group

Adele is a Humanitarian Policy Group Research Associate based in Kampala, Uganda and a partner with Humanitarian Outcomes. Her work has focused on humanitarian financing and institutional reform, and security of aid operations. She has previously worked for the Australian Government’s international aid agency (AusAID) and with the Australian Defence Force as a civilian peace monitor.

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Re-thinking aid policy in protracted crises

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 11 September 2005

'There has been a significant shift in thinking regarding the relationship between relief and development over the past decade. This has been driven by a number of factors, including an increased focus on linking aid and security'.

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Review of Good Humanitarian Donorship domestic strategies

Publication - Research reports and studies - 30 June 2005

HPG Commissioned Reports

Adele Harmer and Abby Stoddard

This is a brief review of the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD)domestic strategies.

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Malnurished people in Ethiopia approaching a health center

Diversity in donorship: the changing landscape of official humanitarian aid

Projects - April 2005 to December 2007

This research, led by the Humanitarian Policy Group at ODI, reviewed non-DAC humanitarian donorship.

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From Stockholm to Ottawa: a progress review of the Good Humanitarian Donorship initiative

Publication - Briefing papers - 15 October 2004

HPG Policy Briefs 18

Adele Harmer, Lin Cotterrell and Abby Stoddard

This paper summarises the results of an independent review of progress on Good Humanitarian Donorship, undertaken by HPG/ODI in collaboration with the Center on International Cooperation, New York University.

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Beyond the continuum: the changing role of aid policy in protracted crises

Publication - Research reports and studies - 15 July 2004

HPG Reports 18

Adele Harmer and Joanna Macrae (eds)

This report, the third in HPG’s annual series looking at trends in the international humanitarian system, focuses on the increasing engagement of the international development aid system in situations which have traditionally been seen as the preserve of the humanitarian community.

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